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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 255,843,475.83, 353,063,996.78 and 138,368,806.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 255,843,475.83, 353,063,996.78 and 138,368,806.07 is: 190,948,952.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    255,843,475.83 : 353,063,996.78 = 138,368,806.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    255,843,475.83/353,063,996.78 = 138,368,806.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    255,843,475.83x = 353,063,996.78 × 138,368,806.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    255,843,475.83x = 48,853,043,698,293,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,853,043,698,293,760/255,843,475.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,948,952.44

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